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  • Can anybody recommend some funny text adventure games?Any really funny text adventure games out there? I'm just getting into text adventures again, so any REALLY FUNNY recommendations would be much appr…

    Any really funny text adventure games out there?

    I'm just getting into text adventures again, so any REALLY FUNNY recommendations would be much appreciated.

    Cheers!

    BigBadMick
    BigBadMick BigBadMick December 2007 Games
  • Print to text file? (ZX Printer)Are there any emulators that allow the zx printer output to be directed to an ASCII text file? I've been hacking some Brian Howarth adventures and a…

    ... be directed to an ASCII text file?

    I've ... printer output sent to a text file.

    I know ... Ultraedit to extract all the text, but I want to do ...
    FrankT FrankT December 2007 Emulators
  • Text adventuresI never found much fun in playing these when I was younger but have now with maturity started to enjoy them a little more. Has anyone got any pointer…

    ... starter in the world of text adventures, as I am not ... stuff.

    The only text adventure I completed as a ...
    Old Man Kensey Old Man Kensey January 2008 Games
  • z88dk 1.8 releasedSince I am the most regular of the z88dk peeps to post here I might as well let you all know that v1.8 has been released. [code] A little later than…

    ... ]

    There are some large changes on the horizon but ... been added with support for text printing, line drawing, etc and ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous March 2008 Development
  • Whatever happened to small, medium and large clothing sizes?I just got a parcel. Two pairs of motorcycle gloves, and a waterproof suit. XXL gloves for me, L gloves for the missus, and an XXL rain suit for me…

    ... />
    I remember when large meant large, these days I find I ...
    thx1138 thx1138 March 2008 Chit chat
  • Large monitorDoes anyone here use a large monitor ? I've got a 23 inch widescreen at the moment which is cool but i wouldnt mind a larger one. Seen a 28 inch co…

    Does anyone here use a large monitor ? I've got a ... graphical type work so a large monitor would be great, however ...
    psj3809 psj3809 March 2008 Chit chat
  • Good text only management games?Since I've downloaded Spectatulator last night, I've been playing management games, with the speed turned up. Football Manager Dictator good fun, S…

    ... manager" is fine, but otherwise text only?
    thx1138 thx1138 April 2008 Games
  • Porting C64 text adventures to ZX Spectrum?I would like to port some of my text adventures from the C64 on over to the ZX Spectrum. Is this easy to do? Can someone with knowledge of the Spectr…

    ... to port some of my text adventures from the C64 on ... sounds daunting, but I have text adventures that I have written ... /> Dunric's 8K Adventure - A text adventure in only 8KB.
    Paul Panks Paul Panks May 2008 Games
  • Problem converting text files to xhtmlGot a bit of a problem here you guys might be able to help me out with. I've downloaded an ebook reader called dslibris for my nintendo ds. The prob…

    ... /> I've tried converting some text ebooks to xhtml using the ... find where to export a text file as xhtml.

    text file to xhtml?

    BigBadMick BigBadMick June 2008 Chit chat
  • Anyone recommend any good text adventures?I've never played one. Tell a lie, I played Hulk or was it Human Torch and the Thing? Yeah, one of 'em and I played it for all of five minutes and co…

    ... called it a day for text adventures.

    Which ones ...
    CUCHULAINN CUCHULAINN July 2008 Games
  • Text adventures - nice difficulty levels!Hello Specchums I started playing a text adventure this morning, The Big Sleaze, after many years of neglect and found the beginning puzzle rather t…

    ... />
    I started playing a text adventure this morning, The Big ... had any suggestions on which text adventures have a comfortable difficulty ...
    LeeRich LeeRich July 2008 Games
  • About Spanish Text adventuresMartijn, the screenshot of the game "El Examen" belongs to the one from Burga's Software, not from Rock and Soft. And another thing, When I use adva…

    ... advanced infoseek looking for spanish text adventures, there is one which ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx September 2008 Infoseek database
  • D.T. Decathlon: Large and Small caseI'd like to know a question about Daley Thompson's Decathlon: Which version was released first, small or large case?

    I'd like to know a question about Daley Thompson's Decathlon: Which version was released first, small or large case?
    JuanF. Ramirez JuanF. Ramirez October 2008 Infoseek database
  • Can anyone name these 2 text adventures??I'm trying to find the names of two text adventures but I'm not having any luck so far and wondered if anyone can help. Hopefully if I describe what …

    ... find the names of two text adventures but I'm not ...
    y8c y8c January 2009 Games
  • Are there PC utilities which can create text adventures (with illustration)?Now, don't laugh but I'm no techie. Even when I got my speccy back in '84, I never made the effort to learn how to program. And the chances of me l…

    ... can use to create a text-adventure (illustrations optional)?
    PaddyPaladin PaddyPaladin January 2009 Development
  • How do I load .ASM text files into an assembler ?I notice that the old Sinclair magazines contain assembler routines that someone has put into .ASM files. These files are text files. I have a copy …

    ... .ASM files. These files are text files.

    I have ...
    bladerunner bladerunner January 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Batman Caped Crusader - misnamed text file[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0000442]Caped Crusader[/url] has a [url=ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games-info/b…

    ... /games-info/b/BatmanTheCapedCrusaderDemo.txt]text file named BatmanTheCapedCrusaderDemo.txt[/url ...
    NickH NickH March 2009 Infoseek database
  • Arcade/Text Adventure hybrids?Were there any arcade/text adventure hybrids? The only one that comes to mind are ones that have sub strategy elements, but I'm thinking more along t…

    Were there any arcade/text adventure hybrids? The only one ...
    SteveP SteveP March 2009 Games
  • FS 10 Large game bundlesHi! Just a reminder of what I currently have on ebay[URL="http://shop.ebay.co.uk/merchant/retronutter1969?_trkparms=72%253A1683%257C66%253A2%257C6…

    ... will also be listing 10 large game bundles on Thursday...all ...
    fatboy fatboy April 2009 Sales
  • Simple text compressionI just checked one idea about text compression. Do not take it as recomendation but rather as info which can you save some time when you are solving …

    ... just checked one idea about text compression. Do not take it ... /> The idea:
    Need for text compression which compress well short ... /> The solution:
    In common text some letters are much more ...
    Fikee Fikee May 2009 Development
  • Listing of illustrated text adventuresThere are various text adventures that feature pictures alongside, often created with The Illustrator. Although SPOT treats these as a different genr…

    There are various text adventures that feature pictures alongside, ... should be treated as regular text adventures, but with a flag ... ...

    How should illustrated text adventure be listed in your ...
    mheide mheide May 2009 Games
  • Games that were released as Text adventures...but it would've been great, if not better, if they had been released as action, not text games? I know text games have action too, but you know wh…

    ... as action, not text games? I know text games have action too ...
    zxbruno zxbruno May 2009 Games
  • Would welcome ideas for my large map game...I have been working on an engine to allow scrolling around a large map. For now, it allows 1 char movement around a 64x64 map made up of 4x4 char t…

    ... to allow scrolling around a large map.

    For now ...
    robpearmain robpearmain May 2009 New game ideas
  • SPOT+SPEX magazine index update"This is precisely the sort of thing that no-one ever believes!" Firstly, a correction to the previous announcement. When I said "adding another 40 …

    ... (67 issues).
    * Divide the large "Miscellaneous" group into entries under ... /Screen
    UW -- Utility: WP/Text Editor
    UX -- Utility: Graphics ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny July 2009 Announcements
  • Thinking of making a "Wicker Man" text adventureI introduced my friend to the wonderful world of Speccy text adventures the other night, after she reminded me she liked D+D/MMORPGs; so we played an…

    ... the wonderful world of Speccy text adventures the other night, after ... 's already a "Wicker Man" text game in existance...
    The Lone Magpie The Lone Magpie July 2009 New game ideas
  • Text Adventure Dizzy questionsWork on this game is going through the mapping stages and I have a few questions. As the readers know, it will be based on Treasure Island Dizzy but…

    ... slightly changed to accommodate the text adventure format.

    -
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 September 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Large case spectrum gamesHello everyone,I've been going through my mum's loft and came across all my spectrum stuff,I've found about 6 boxes of games.Here is a list of some o…

    ... them,all of these are large cassette.If you are interested ...

    Thats all the large cassette games,if there is ...
    Dazza75 Dazza75 October 2009 Sales
  • Tutorial - learn machine code in 30mins[B][I]Message from the moderators[/I] - bigjon has requested that readers' attention be drawn to a better version of this tutorial, one which is easi…

    ... emulator.
    Make yourself a large cup of tea - by the ... of mainly grey text.
    The text is grey because text after a ...
    bigjon bigjon November 2009 Development
  • what game had a loader with crawl text at bottom ?I remember I had a game which had an interesting feature while loading &#8211; there was a crawling text at the bottom of the screen. This was instea…

    ... loading – there was a crawling text at the bottom of the ...
    secarica secarica November 2009 Games
  • Level 9 / Mandarin SoftwareHi, I was a big fan of the Level 9 text adventures and remember getting the compilation sets (in large blue boxes) of their greatest hits. The box …

    ... 9 text adventures and remember getting the
    compilation sets (in large ...
    saiwong saiwong November 2009 Games
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